Archive for May, 2011

East Hampton 2011-2012 budget passes on second try

He said the new budget will have a “modest” tax impact on home owners whose property values increased as a result of the recent revaluation, but that most taxpayers will see little or no tax increase.

East Hampton 2011-2012 budget goes to second vote May 31

The budget before voters now is $100,000 leaner – taken from the education funds.

Prep for Arrigoni Bridge repairs to begin this week

The Arrigoni Bridge spans the Connecticut River, connecting Middletown to Portland. Close to 4,000 vehicles cross the bridge on a typical weekday. A $15 million repair and restoration project is expected to begin this spring and be completed in October 2011. Photo source: DOT Testing and Inspection report.

There also may be one or more lanes closed between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.

East Hampton Police Log for May 20-27 2011

John J. Ducki, 60, of 64 Childs Road, East Hampton, CT was arrested for driving under the influence and failure to drive (on the) right.

CT DMV saving $400,000 with one small change

The postcard mailing is part of a new contract signed recently between the CT DMV and Applus Technologies, Inc.

East Hampton introduces Yellow Ribbon Ceremony to honor those in active service

by: Submitted Press Release May 25, 2011

We are still looking for service people who are serving overseas so we can “Welcome Them Home.”

In East Hampton – Show your pride, remember loved ones at Memorial Day Parade

by: Submitted Press Release May 25, 2011

New this year, a Yellow Ribbon Welcome Home Ceremony will follow the conclusion of the Remembrance Ceremony.

East Hampton volunteers go door-to-door to talk about energy savings

Canvassers can register you for upcoming workshops with topics such as Efficient Lighting, Home Energy Basics, and Deeper Energy Savings.

East Hampton Police Log for May 9-17 2011 Lots of collisions

Deanna Caulfield, 41, of 225 Tartia Road, East Hampton, CT was arrested for driving under the influence and failure to drive (on the) right.

Middlesex Chamber breakfast honoring UConn basketball sold out

by: Submitted Press Release May 19, 2011

At the breakfast meeting, Charles, a former UConn Huskies standout, will be honored with the Chamber’s Role Model of the Year Award.